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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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